CONSULTING ENGINEER INDEPENDENT REVIEW OF HEA TRANSMISSION ASSETS PURCHASE BY AEA

This contract tasks the awardee with an independent engineering review of the Alaska Energy Authority’s proposed purchase of transmission assets from the Homer Electric Association. The work is limited to document review, economic and credit‑risk analysis, and written opinions on the transaction’s soundness and bond‑financing impacts. No site visits are required; all deliverables are electronic PDF reports produced on a tight schedule. The contract is a small‑procurement, fixed‑price professional‑services award with a base year (ending 3/31/2021) and up to three one‑year renewal options. • Scope: Independent review of Power Sales Agreement, bond resolution, financial statements, and related documents; provide draft and final opinions on operation & depreciation (O&D) and bond financing. • Schedule: Draft reports due September 1 2020 and October 21 2020; final reports due September 8 2020 and October 28 2020. • Budget: Phase 1 capped at $26 K; Phase 2 plus renewals capped at $100 K; total potential value up to $126 K.